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Championship | Gameweek 36
Mar 5, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
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Sunderland
0 - 1
Leicester


O'Nien (55')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Vardy (13')
Hermansen (68'), Dewsbury-Hall (81'), Ndidi (90')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Sunderland and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Norwich 1-0 Sunderland
Saturday, March 2 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Sunderland 1-2 Leicester City

Perhaps this is the best time to be hosting Leicester City, who have started to stumble, but Sunderland are also struggling for top form and are in flux until a new manager is appointed. Therefore, the Foxes can steal away with all three points on Tuesday night. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 40.85%. A win for Sunderland had a probability of 35.89% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.62%) and 0-2 (5.54%). The likeliest Sunderland win was 2-1 (8.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.3%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.

Result
SunderlandDrawLeicester City
35.89% (0.079000000000001 0.08) 23.27% (0.021000000000001 0.02) 40.85% (-0.097000000000001 -0.1)
Both teams to score 64.11% (-0.060000000000002 -0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.63% (-0.083000000000006 -0.08)37.37% (0.085000000000001 0.09)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
40.41% (-0.091000000000001 -0.09)59.59% (0.092999999999996 0.09)
Sunderland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.91% (0.0030000000000001 0)21.09% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.09% (0.0019999999999953 0)53.91% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.24% (-0.075999999999993 -0.08)18.76% (0.079000000000001 0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.84% (-0.129 -0.13)50.16% (0.132 0.13)
Score Analysis
    Sunderland 35.89%
    Leicester City 40.85%
    Draw 23.26%
SunderlandDrawLeicester City
2-1 @ 8.02% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
1-0 @ 6.16% (0.026 0.03)
2-0 @ 4.79% (0.02 0.02)
3-1 @ 4.16% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
3-2 @ 3.48% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-0 @ 2.49% (0.011 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.62% (0.0029999999999999 0)
4-2 @ 1.36% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 0.97% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.84%
Total : 35.89%
1-1 @ 10.3% (0.020000000000001 0.02)
2-2 @ 6.71% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
0-0 @ 3.96% (0.017 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.94% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 0.35%
Total : 23.26%
1-2 @ 8.62% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
0-1 @ 6.62% (0.011 0.01)
0-2 @ 5.54% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
1-3 @ 4.81% (-0.016 -0.02)
2-3 @ 3.74% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-3 @ 3.09% (-0.01 -0.01)
1-4 @ 2.01% (-0.011 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.57% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
0-4 @ 1.29% (-0.008 -0.01)
Other @ 3.56%
Total : 40.85%

How you voted: Sunderland vs Leicester

Sunderland
Draw
Leicester City
Sunderland
16.3%
Draw
12.4%
Leicester City
71.3%
129
Head to Head
Oct 24, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 13
Leicester
1-0
Sunderland
Justin (12')
Iheanacho (40'), Vestergaard (50'), Justin (67'), Pereira (72')

O'Nien (50'), Hume (54'), Cirkin (71')
Apr 4, 2017 7.45pm
Dec 3, 2016 3pm
Sunderland
2-1
Leicester
Huth (64' og.), Defoe (77')
van Aanholt (68'), Larsson (72'), Djilobodji (78')
Okazaki (80')
Fuchs (81')
rhs 2.0
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1Leeds UnitedLeeds382311476255180
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd38257653282580
3Burnley382115252114178
4Sunderland381912755371869
5Coventry CityCoventry38178135548759
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom381318748341457
7Bristol City38141594941857
8Middlesbrough38159145748954
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn38157164240252
10Watford38157164751-452
11Millwall381312133739-251
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds38149155359-651
13Norwich CityNorwich381213136054649
14Preston North EndPreston381017113944-547
15Queens Park RangersQPR381112154450-645
16Swansea CitySwansea38128183849-1144
17Portsmouth38119184661-1542
18Oxford UnitedOxford Utd381012163955-1642
19Hull City381011173947-841
20Stoke CityStoke38912173751-1439
21Cardiff CityCardiff38912174262-2039
22Derby CountyDerby38108204051-1138
23Luton TownLuton3898213460-2635
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth38712194077-3733


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